English / Map Form: Port Henderson
Gaelic Form: Portaigil
Location: Gairloch
Post Town: GAIRLOCH
Postcode area: IV21
County: Ross and Cromarty
Local Authority: Highland
English / Map Form: Port Henderson
Gaelic Form: Portaigil
Language Notes
Element Meaning
Sources
A modern name. the colloquial Gaelic name of the place is Portigill (porstigil)… Dixon, 1886 xxxviii
Port Henderson Port(a)igil by natives, by others Port an Sgùmain: Robertson
Called by natives Portigil…. By others Port an Sgùmain…: Watson 1904, 222
Portaigil (m): Wentworth
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